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Tuojia Powder,For smallpox scabs that do not fall off, preventing the appearance of the "blossom" (final stage of the rash).

Formulas Name : Tuojia Powder

Chinese Name : 脱甲散

Drug Formulation

1 qian of realgar, 1 qian of cicada exoskeleton (cleaned of soil), and 1 qian of human parietal bone (burned to ash).

Source

From *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 14.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For smallpox scabs that do not fall off, preventing the appearance of the "blossom" (final stage of the rash).

Instructions for Use

Take 3 fen per dose, mixed with rice water.

Tuojia Powder,From *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 14.,For smallpox scabs that do not fall off, preventing the appearance of the “blossom” (final stage of the rash).

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